While it is known that wildlife can be carriers of viruses which spread among human species, the potential threat it poses to public health requires constant observation.
The Covid-19 pandemic’s corrosive effects on California’s public education system are obvious.
The state’s nearly 6 million K-12 students were forced into jerry-rigged remote classes for months and even when schools reopened they have been plagued by political conflicts over whether students should
Essie Justice Group has been applying pressure to the nation’s judicial system after the California Supreme Court ruled the verdict of the Kenneth Humphrey case unconstitutional.
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Five minutes before the end of the 2020 legislative session, California legislators passed a law that could drastically alter jury selection in state courts. Designed to address implicit bias in jury selection, the law changes the framework for deciding whether the exercise of a peremptory challenge is discriminatory. Proponents note that historical bias has resulted in less diverse juries than the pool presents and say change was overdue. Others say the law will do more harm than good.
Starting on January 1, 2022 for criminal trials and January 1, 2026 for civil trials, judges will no longer assess whether the peremptory was exercised as a result of purposeful discrimination, as held in